Mark Talisman papers
Extent and Medium
folders
4
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Jill D. Talisman
Materials were sent or given to Mark Talisman over the course of numerous years. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Jill Talisman, widow of Mark Talisman.
Scope and Content
Documents, identification cards, correspondence, ration cards, stamps issued or used in the Theresienstadt concentration camp in the Czech Republic. Compilation of multiple victims interned in Theresienstadt illustrated within documents. Documents also include “Tagesbefehl” or Daily Bulletin from the Theresienstadt Council of Elders which details daily happenings in the ghetto and includes transports, postal service, regulations, and “ghetto-court” judgements.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Terezin (Ustecky kraj, Czech Republic)
Genre
- Letters.
- Ration books.
- Identification documents.
- Document